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Former Amazon exec gives Chinese firms a tool to fight cyber threats – TechCrunch

China is pushing forward an internet society where economic and public activities increasingly take place online. In the process, troves…

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Answers being sought from Facebook over latest data breach – TechCrunch

Facebook’s lead data protection regulator in the European Union is seeking answers from the tech giant over a major data…

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A CISO and a hacker detail how they’d respond to the Exchange breach – TechCrunch

Aaron Fosdick Contributor Aaron Fosdick is CISO at Randori, a cybersecurity firm that provides offensive security services. David Wolpoff Contributor…

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Zoom Caught in Cybersecurity Debate — Here’s Everything You Need To Know

Over the past few weeks, the use of Zoom video conferencing software has exploded ever since it emerged the platform…

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Beware of ‘Coronavirus Maps’ – It’s a malware infecting PCs to steal passwords

Cybercriminals will stop at nothing to exploit every chance to prey on internet users. Even the disastrous spread of SARS-COV-II…

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Are You Ready for Microsoft Windows 7 End of Support on 14th January 2020?

January 14, 2020, is a day cybersecurity stakeholders should pay attention to, as it marks the end of Microsoft support…

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Over 1,500 Ring passwords have been found on the dark web – TechCrunch

A security researcher has found on the dark web 1,562 unique email addresses and passwords associated with Ring doorbell passwords….

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Cloud flaws expose millions of child tracking smartwatches – TechCrunch

Parents buy their children GPS-enabled smartwatches to keep track of them, but security flaws mean they’re not the only ones…

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An iOS bug in AirDrop let anyone temporarily lock-up nearby iPhones – TechCrunch

Apple has fixed a bug in iOS 13.3, out today, which let anyone temporarily lock users out of their iPhones…

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Over 750,000 applications for US birth certificate copies exposed online – TechCrunch

An online company that allows users to obtain a copy of their birth and death certificates from U.S. state governments…